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Looking to support local farmers and fishermen as you cook up something special for your sweetheart or loved ones this Valentine’s Day? Then do not miss Mainetarian Cooking for Your Sweethearts, a…

All gardeners out there, both beginners and experienced, who enjoy growing new plants, will enjoy the annual Seed Swap Day (Saturday, Feb. 10) at Knox & Lincoln Counties Extension, 377…

The Boothbay Region Elementary School Winter Book Fair will be held Jan. 29-Feb. 2. Family Night will be held Tuesday, Jan. 30 from 4-7 p.m.

Support of the Book Fair helps support the…

St. Giles' Episcopal Church on Route 126 in Jefferson will host the second of its free 2018 wintertime suppers for Midcoast residents Saturday, Feb. 3 at 5 p.m.

This winter in Maine is a…

The Monhegan Artists’ Residency Corporation (MARC) is pleased to announce that it is now taking applications for its 2018 summer program. Two 5-week residencies are available to Maine-based visual…

Children can benefit from practicing mindfulness just as much as adults can. Join us on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the LincolnHealth – Miles Campus in Damariscotta or the…

Mammy’s Bakery owner Jessica Deshiro and Monica Janczewski-Carrington of the shop, Beelicious, in Wiscasset have joined forces.

Beelicious at 60 Main St. offers honey and honeybee-related…

Lyme Time with Paula Jackson Jones

Living in a small town, there’s not much that happens, or rather, doesn’t happen, that gets noticed and talked about. And talk is not cheap or easily swept under the rug.…

Mary Miller is known as the drama teacher at Boothbay Region High School, but it’s a little more complicated than that. Miller also teaches chorus, Holocaust studies, psychology and a senior…

On Eating and Loving Food

Until a couple weeks ago I’d never baked bacon.

I had heard, from my sister, Wendy, and others, that baking bacon was the only way to go: No greasy frying pan splattering fat all over the…

LincolnHealth

Learn how you can help children in Lincoln County become more resilient by attending a free community film viewing of “Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope.” The film will…

There is a 2 hour delay for the following schools  this morning, Tuesday, Jan. 23:

Boothbay Region Elementary - Morning…

Boothbay Region High School will be hosting an all-school Community Career Day at the end of February. In conjunction with the BRHS’s Trade Initiative, we have teamed up with the Boothbay Region…

All are welcome to attend the annual meeting of Boothbay Region Health Care, Inc., the non-profit corporation that is also known as the Boothbay Region Health Center. The meeting…

Wiscasset Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Thompson said she is not a snow fan, except at Winterfest Feb. 2 and 3. The department has planned new and returning events indoors and out to make the…

Boothbay Register

And visions of the children’s expressions danced in her head ...

That’s just what happened in 2015 when Southport-based artist Sue Heil Kibbe saw photos in the Boothbay Register of…

Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta hosts several meetings each month of the Genealogy Club, which meets at the library on Main Street, and welcomes family history researchers of all levels…

A personal story

This morning I had a cup of coffee, with whole milk and a spoonful of cocoa.

I had two pieces of toast with butter, a wedge of cheese, and an orange, too.

A good way to begin any day…

Covering sundry details of proceedings held at the Pownalborough Court…

Two new French classes for adults and home-schooled teenagers will be offered at the Damariscotta Baptist Church in Damariscotta beginning the fourth…

Edgecomb Eddy School just got a lot more affordable for local taxpayers. The Maine Bond Bank notified town officials this month that a “refunding issue” resulted in a $91,740.49 payment rebate.…

Kaia Danielle Groneng of Brewer and a 2014 Boothbay Region High School graduate, has been named to Husson University's President's List for the fall 2017 semester.

Groneng is a junior who…

Boothbay Region High School

The Boothbay Region High School College Access Office is making leaps and bounds for students approaching the often frustrating work of applying to college. Hannah Johnson, former guidance…

Looking for answers about the projected changes to the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid and Medicare? On Tuesday, Jan. 23, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., representatives from LincolnHealth and the Boothbay…

On Eating and Loving Food

There are some serious spinach pies being made in a little hole-in-the-wall down a back alley in Damariscotta.

It almost sounds illegal, and the fist-sized pies are so ridiculously…

It was “Let’s go racing boys and girls” Jan. 11 a Boothbay Baptist Church. Twenty youth racers converged on the church to compete in the annual FASCAR event.

The church began inviting a…

Austin Campbell has been named to the dean’s list of Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor, Maine, with a 3.3 GPA.

He is the son of Scott Campbell of Boothbay and Cyndee Sandvil of…

Most everyone has liked to pretend they were rock or pop stars. Back in the day, we’d use…

The new Boothbay Region Health Center is now providing affordable, walk-in, and by appointment primary care seven days a week. On Sunday, Jan. 21, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., the newly…

Boothbay Region YMCA is offering new programs to help area residents have a healthier new year. 

Bill Greuner who led the “Easy Rider” cycling program is now offering an “Easy Walker”…

Kara Griffin and Dustin Cyr were married Sept. 23 at Barrett’s Park, Boothbay Harbor. The ceremony was performed by Chip Griffin. An outdoor reception followed at the home of Mike…

The Minecraft Play Club kids had their first meeting of 2018 at Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Jan. 10.

Assistant Director Desiré…

Schooner Cove in Damariscotta is hosting a free Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 11:30 a.m. to discuss and help people complete their Advance Directives.

An Advance Directive is a…

LincolnHealth

Five years ago, Adam Russell was in and out of the hospital with high blood sugar and lapsed into a diabetic coma. The LincolnHealth physicians and nurses were telling him everything he needed to…

Trystan Mercier of Boothbay and Colin Cabrera of Boothbay Harbor were named to the fall 2017 dean’s list at Thomas College in…

The Boothbay Region High School junior class will be putting on a Winter Carnival on…

The Edgecomb Community Church will be holding a fundraising event in the form of a Superbowl Sub Sale Sunday, Feb. 4. Church members will be taking orders for this winter event which will be…

Are you 19 or older and planning to go to college but don’t know where to start? Could you benefit from one-on-one counseling, mentoring and support to help you successfully move on…

The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus of Brunswick will again brighten the day for special ladies and gentlemen by presenting Singing Valentines to those special persons this coming Valentine’s Day.…

On Feb. 8, Maine Maritime Museum in Bath will introduce a new winter educational program series, “On Deck.” The hour-long programs, which will run Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. from…

Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor CSD School Committee

The CSD School Committee discussed the search for a new superintendent Jan. 10.

The committee elected members Bruce MacDonald and Peggy Splaine as representative and alternate…

Knox Lincoln County Beekeepers (KLCB) host beekeeper and Master Gardener Jean Vose on Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Knox-Lincoln Counties Extension Office at 377 Manktown Road in Waldoboro. The program…

Healthy Kids, a nonprofit committed to supporting parents and professionals who work with children, has been selected as a…

On Dec. 14, residents and their family members gathered at St. Andrews Village for a festive Christmas celebration complete with a special visit by Mrs. Claus. Sponsored by the St. Andrews…

The Deck House School is excited to announce the hiring of Richard Balzano as full-time English and history teacher.

After receiving his BA in history from Syracuse University (Utica…

It’s time once again for the annual Souper Bowl at the Southport Town Hall, Monday, Jan. 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Southport Memorial Library Aides, the…

Please come to the Sheepscott Community Church’s seond-Saturday-of-the-month community supper in the vestry, 8 The Kings Highway, Newcastle (lower level door on left side) on Saturday, Jan. 13…

If you want to take a trip, read a book. This was the advice given me and my cousin by her father back when we were in our mid-teens. I already knew what he said was true; it was one of the…

It’s a new year — time to get started on the events calendar for the Boothbay Register’s award-winning publication “Summertime!”

All groups and organizations with events to be listed should…